Report of the working group on women's key role and issues related to gender in fishing communities


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From 9 to 12 October, 1995 Cotonou, Benin

Technical Report N° 79
April 1996

by
B.P. Satia
Programme Coordinator

and
C. Zanou Wétohossou
Consultant

DANIDA - DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION OF DENMARK

FAO - FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

Cotonou, April 1996

The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization or the financing agency concerning the legal status of any country or territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.


For bibliographic purposes this document should be citted as follows:

Satia B.P. et C.Z. Wétohossou, (eds) 1996. Report of the working group on women's key role and issues related to gender in fishing communities. Programme for the Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries in West Africa (IDAF) Cotonou, Benin, 34p. IDAF/WP/79

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Contents


The vision for IDAF phase III

Synthesis of case studies

Women's role in fishing communities: the case of Benin

Women's role in Kaback fishing communities in Guinea

Women's role in fishing communities: the case of M'Bour in Senegal

Women's role in Cameroon fishing communities: the cases of Limbe and Kribi

Women's role in fishing communities: the cases of Koko, Delta State in Nigeria

Women's role in the fishing community of Joal in Senegal

Women's role in fishing communities: the cases of Grand-Lahou and Aby Lagoon regions in Cote d'Ivoire

Women's role in fishing communities: the cases of Brufut and Gunjur in the Gambia

Women's role in fisherfolks' communities: case study of Elmina in Ghana

Women's role in the fishing community of Kamsar in the prefecture of Boke in Guinea Republic

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